Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s1.t7.22

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“Khro phu bkav brgyud”, one of eight branches of “bkav brgyud pa”, was founded by rin po che rgyal tsha (1118-1195) and kon ldan ras pa (1148~1217), disciples of phag mo grub pa. After completing study, they returned to hometown and built temples to preach Buddhist dharma, founding kho phu bkav brgyud. In the middle 14th century CE, kho phu bkav brgyud was declined.